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S U M M A R Y


DIARY: October 10, 2000 07:58 PM Tuesday; Rod Welch

Received letter notifying that DKR team will meet at SRI on 001017.

1...Summary/Objective
2...Xerox Parc Lens Not Consistent Maintiaing Views, Worked Stopped
3...Lens Technology Potentially Aids Semiotics for Mapping Ontology
4...OHS User Interface Applies Magic Lense to Implement Augment Methods
5...Magic Lense to Implement Augment Methods for Control and Keying Hand
6...Mock Ups Screens "Comped Up, Annotations in Progress
7...Interactive Demo Will Follow Completion of Mock Ups

ACTION ITEMS.................. Click here to comment!

1...Where is this capability explained in the OHS requirements adopted
2...What part of OHS requirements adopted on 000615, ref SDS 42 2808,

CONTACTS 
0201 - Bootstrap Institute                  510 713 3550
020101 - Mr. Douglas C. Engelbart, Ph.D.
020102 - doug@bootstrap.org

SUBJECTS
Meeting SRI Resumed 001017, 001010
SRI Meetings Terminated
SRI Meeting Resumed
Meetings at SRI Resume, Eugene Kim
Meetings at SRI Resume, Eugene Kim
OHS/DKR Meeting at SRI 001017

1108 -    ..
1109 - Summary/Objective
1110 -
111001 - Follow up ref SDS 58 0000, ref SDS 31 0000.
111002 -
111003 - Received ref DRT 1 0001 from Eugene Kim scheduling a meeting at SRI
111004 - next Tuesday, 001017 1600, which relates to Eugene's notice on 000815.
111005 - ref SDS 48 0001
111006 -
111007 - He says the purpose of the meeting is to...
111008 -
111009 -    1.  review progress the past few months
111010 -
111011 -    2.  talk about the direction we plan on taking the project from
111012 -        here on out.
111013 -
111014 - There is no indication of plans to review action items proposed in the
111015 - telecon with Doug on 000929. ref SDS 58 RP3N
111016 -
111017 -
111018 -
1111 -

SUBJECTS
Lense Graphical Technology at Xerox Parc, Correlation to DKR?
Graphics Not Effective for KM Improving Productivity
Lense Technology at Xerox Parc Lacked Consistency
Lense Technology Developed for OHS Designed with Consistency
OHS Moch Up Screens Nearing Completion
Contributors Begin Production Work on OHS
OHS Progress on Development, 000928
Marketing Sheet OHS/DKR, Froge Hegland
Mockups, Prototypes, Sheldon, Paul, Eugene Kim
Mock Up Screens Being Developed by Sheldon
Lense Mouse Interface Implements Augment Control and Keying Hand, She
Usefulness and Easy to Learn
User Interface Efficient Use Augment Control Keying Method with Lense
OHS Lense View Email Archive, 000830
Lense Implements Augment Control Keying Hand, Sheldon
View Control Lense Implements Augment, 001010, Sheldon
Augment Management by Technology
Productivity Handling of Daily Working Information Handling
Augment Productivity Handling Daily Work Information Efficient Execut

3522 -
352201 -  ..
352202 - Xerox Parc Lens Not Consistent Maintiaing Views, Worked Stopped
352203 - Lens Technology Potentially Aids Semiotics for Mapping Ontology
352204 -
352205 - Follow up ref SDS 61 5RW6, ref SDS 49 JH7K.
352206 -
352207 - Received ref DRT 2 0001 from Sheldon responding to the letter from
352208 - Doug Engelbart, received on 001008 asking for assessment of work at
352209 - Xerox Parc on lens technology. ref DRP 1 3E7F
352210 -
352211 -     [On 010106 Sheldon proposes his firm, Hastings Research, can
352212 -     support marketing of KM, suggests initial consultation.
352213 -     ref SDS 63 0001
352214 -
352215 - Sheldon indicates a lack of consistency is one of the main reasons the
352216 - work at PARC seems to stop around 1996 or 97. ref DRT 2 CH5J
352217 -
352218 -     On 000812 Eric reports challenge of maintaining views. ref SDS 47
352219 -     0I6O
352220 -
352221 - He indicates a similar concept was implemented by Apple computer, and
352222 - does not explain if this was successful. ref DRT 2 CH5J
352223 -
352224 -
352225 -  ..
352226 - OHS User Interface Applies Magic Lense to Implement Augment Methods
352227 - Magic Lense to Implement Augment Methods for Control and Keying Hand
352228 -
352229 - Sheldon reports Magic Lens can be applied for OHS by abandoning random
352230 - changes in the shape of the lens to provide consistensy in the way the
352231 - lens functions, so it can be learned without a lot of head scratching.
352232 - He has tried to match the way Augment works with kind of a "control
352233 - and modifier hand and a keying hand." ref DRT 2 MK5O
352234 -
352235 -       [On 001012 Grant Bowman relates a meeting with Doug on using
352236 -       lens methods for email and other OHS issues. ref SDS 62 PM8K
352237 -
352238 -    Where is this capability explained in the OHS requirements adopted
352239 -    on 000615, ref SDS 42 2808, reviewed on 000505, ref SDS 37 0001,
352240 -    and updated by Eric on 000614. ref SDS 41 0782
352241 -
352242 -    On 000518 Mary Keeler made a presentation on Semiotics developed by
352243 -    Charles Peirce that included a concept of a lense. ref SDS 38 2812
352244 -
352245 -    On 000824 Eric reported Doug's plans to develop view control
352246 -    methods used for Augment. ref SDS 50 546O
352247 -
352248 -    On 000830 Grant Bowman reported planning for OHS as a lens to view
352249 -    existing email archives first. ref SDS 51 GO4J
352250 -
352251 -    Sheldon's report today shows progress improving productivity by
352252 -    applying efficient methods Doug developed for Augment which Doug
352253 -    demonstrated to the team on 000608. ref SDS 40 4180
352254 -
352255 -
352256 -  ..
352257 - Mock Ups Screens "Comped Up, Annotations in Progress
352258 - Interactive Demo Will Follow Completion of Mock Ups
352259 -
352260 - Follow up ref SDS 49 JH7K, ref SDS 57 3B6K.
352261 -
352262 - Sheldon reports a couple of screens are comped up at this point, but
352263 - he needs to write some annotations to describe the actual function.  A
352264 - real interactive demo is planned after the comps are finished.
352265 - ref DRT 2 HV6L
352266 -
352267 - This accomplishes Eugene's instructions on 000928 that production work
352268 - can proceed, ref SDS 57 1Y9I, based on understanding of deliverable
352269 - developed the past month. ref SDS 57 X57F
352270 -
352271 - The basic concepts being implemented are Zooms and Sorts.  He plans a
352272 - couple of Action lenses to deal with links, formatting and a couple of
352273 - other things in his notebook. ref DRT 2 OV7F
352274 -
352275 -    What part of OHS requirements adopted on 000615, ref SDS 42 2808,
352276 -    reviewed on 000505, ref SDS 37 0001, and updated by Eric on 000614,
352277 -    ref SDS 41 0782, do these mock ups implement?
352278 -
352279 -    Has Sheldon had a chance to review OHS requirements?
352280 -
352281 - Efficient execution of commands for handling daily work information is
352282 - a major advance toward effective knowledge management.
352283 -
352284 -    [On 001012 Grant Bowman expresses interest in getting started on
352285 -    production work. ref SDS 62 B4P2
352286 -
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